Associated Press Editors, Author at Renewable Energy World https://www.renewableenergyworld.com Your premier source for the latest news in Green Energy. Fri, 08 Sep 2023 16:19:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Renewable.png Associated Press Editors, Author at Renewable Energy World https://www.renewableenergyworld.com 32 32 Texas grid flirts with blackouts amid heatwave https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/texas-grid-flirts-with-blackouts-amid-heatwave/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 14:50:31 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=330138 Heat Wave Texas Power Grid https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AP23250641911900-scaled.jpg 2560 1707 FILE - A jogger passes power lines during a sunset run, Aug. 20, 2023, in San Antonio, as high temperatures continue to stress the power grid. On Thursday, Sept. 7, Texas' power grid manager again asked residents to cut back on electricity as a prolonged and punishing summer heat wave continued, a day after the system was pushed to brink of outages for the first time since a deadly winter blackout in 2021. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AP23250641911900-scaled.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AP23250641911900-scaled.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/AP23250641911900-scaled.jpg Duke Energy prefers meeting North Carolina carbon target by 2035. But regulators have final say https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/utility-scale/duke-energy-prefers-meeting-north-carolina-carbon-target-by-2035-but-regulators-have-final-say/ Wed, 16 Aug 2023 15:06:03 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=329782 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Pine-Gate-Sugar-Solar-Project-1.png 748 478 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Pine-Gate-Sugar-Solar-Project-1.png https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Pine-Gate-Sugar-Solar-Project-1.png https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Pine-Gate-Sugar-Solar-Project-1.png Consumers Energy exploring possible sale of 13 hydroelectric dams across Michigan https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/baseload/hydropower/consumers-energy-exploring-possible-sale-of-13-hydroelectric-dams-across-michigan/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 09:42:56 +0000 https://www.power-eng.com/?p=120820 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/hydroelectric.png 956 594 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/hydroelectric.png https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/hydroelectric.png https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/hydroelectric.png New Zealand is partnering with BlackRock in aim to reach 100% renewable electricity https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/new-zealand-is-partnering-with-blackrock-in-aim-to-reach-100-renewable-electricity/ Tue, 08 Aug 2023 11:17:31 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=329687 New Zealand Electricity BlackRock https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23220042210213.jpg 2464 1648 Sheep graze near wind turbines at the Trust Power's Tararua Windfarm near Palmerston North, New Zdealand, May 18, 2004. New Zealand's government said Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023, it will partner with U.S. investment giant BlackRock in an aim to become one of the first nations in the world to have its electricity grid run entirely from renewable energy. (Dean Purcell/New Zealand Herald via AP) https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23220042210213.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23220042210213.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23220042210213.jpg 4 new offshore wind power projects proposed for New Jersey Shore; 2 would be far out to sea https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wind-power/offshore/4-new-offshore-wind-power-projects-proposed-for-new-jersey-shore-2-would-be-far-out-to-sea/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 18:25:06 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=329680 Offshore Wind-New Jersey https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23216718449146-scaled.jpg 2560 1920 Land-based windmills in Atlantic City turn on July 20, 2023. On Aug. 4, a German wind power company and a New York utility applied for permission to build an offshore wind farm off the coast of Long Beach Island in New Jersey, but far enough out to sea that it could not be seen from shore. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry) https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23216718449146-scaled.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23216718449146-scaled.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23216718449146-scaled.jpg The first generation of solar panels will wear out. A recycling industry is taking shape https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/utility-scale/the-first-generation-of-solar-panels-will-wear-out-a-recycling-industry-is-taking-shape/ Wed, 02 Aug 2023 16:52:06 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=329635 Recycling Solar Panels https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23212764216336.jpg 2560 1707 K.C. Skillern moves material with a shovel from recycled solar panels at We Recycle Solar on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, in Yuma, Ariz. North America’s first utility-scale solar panel recycling plant opened to address what founders of the company call a “tsunami” of solar waste, as technology that became popular in the early 2000s rapidly scales up. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23212764216336.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23212764216336.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/AP23212764216336.jpg Officials say there’s no sign of health risks from solar farm battery blaze in northern New York https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/utility-scale/officials-say-theres-no-sign-of-health-risks-from-solar-farm-battery-blaze-in-northern-new-york/ Tue, 01 Aug 2023 14:58:13 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=329614 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/markus-spiske-rN9BTsKUc1E-unsplash.jpg 2560 1708 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/markus-spiske-rN9BTsKUc1E-unsplash.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/markus-spiske-rN9BTsKUc1E-unsplash.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/markus-spiske-rN9BTsKUc1E-unsplash.jpg Offshore wind foes sue New Jersey and Danish turbine developer over tax break https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wind-power/offshore/offshore-wind-foes-sue-new-jersey-and-danish-turbine-developer-over-tax-break/ Mon, 31 Jul 2023 15:07:22 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=329602 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/REW_OrstedAcquires.jpg 500 334 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/REW_OrstedAcquires.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/REW_OrstedAcquires.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/REW_OrstedAcquires.jpg Maine passes bill to jumpstart offshore wind projects https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wind-power/offshore/maine-passes-bill-to-jumpstart-offshore-wind-projects/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 13:03:41 +0000 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/?p=329533 Maine Legislature Offshore Wind https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23205707906366.jpg 2158 1408 FILE - A lobster boat passes the country's first floating wind turbine off the coast of Castine, Maine, Sept. 20, 2013. Maine is poised to launch an offshore wind program to meet clean energy goals with a goal of producing enough power for about 900,000 homes from floating wind turbines in the Gulf of Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23205707906366.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23205707906366.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23205707906366.jpg One year old, US climate law is already turbocharging clean energy technology https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/solar/one-year-old-us-climate-law-is-already-turbocharging-clean-energy-technology/ Mon, 24 Jul 2023 14:36:01 +0000 https://www.power-grid.com/?p=104258 Climate Law Anniversary https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23203575676835.jpg 2560 1707 Even Berrios, left, and Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, install a solar panel on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., Monday, July 17, 2023. Since passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, it has boosted the U.S. transition to renewable energy, accelerated green domestic manufacturing, and made it more affordable for consumers to make climate-friendly purchases, such as installing solar panels on their roofs. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23203575676835.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23203575676835.jpg https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/AP23203575676835.jpg